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Mar 31, 2021

"We have to create the culture of learning; the culture of having a safe space, the culture of wanting to do better and learning those conditions in which we do do better"

This powerful talk looks directly at how a clear approach to patient safety really can improve the standard of care where you work. What is the...


Mar 30, 2021

This piece covers the PREP-WELL project which is a community based prehabilitation program in South Tees, in the North of England:

"We established the following guiding principles; we wanted to provide patient centered care under one roof with facilitated self management; we wanted to work as a cross sector...


Mar 29, 2021

"We have to remember that patients have a team"

How do we involve patients in the increasingly complex conversations we have in the perioperative space? This piece is a detailed case study which shows how shared decision making works in the perioperative setting. We know this improves patient experience yet in the last...


Mar 28, 2021

This talk aims to answer four major questions: How much fluid should you give perioperatively? Does hypotension matter? Should you use advanced hemodynamic monitoring, and do colloids have any advances over crystalloids?

Using high quality studies and a data based approach in all four categories, a lot of which has come...


Mar 27, 2021

"As Anaesthetists the ultimate goal of almost all of our interventions and monitoring is to support cell energy production to provide mitochondria with the oxygen and the fuel they need to produce enough adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to power cell function and integrity".

How human cells produce energy, how this changes...